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Question		Answer
Sth makes you too proud start learning		Go to your head
Be able to think quickly and make sensible decisions start learning		Have your wits about you
Not knowing very much about sth, because other people are keeping it secret from you start learning		In the dark (about)
Know the important facts about a situation start learning		Know what’s what
Not have any way of proving that you are right about sth start learning		Not have a leg to stand on
Used for saying that sb can’t understand what is important in a situation because they are thinking too much about small details start learning		Not see the wood for the trees
Guess what is happening or what sth means based on what you have seen or heard start learning		Put two and two together
Taking a very short/long time to understand or realise sth start learning		Quick/slow on the uptake
Sth that sounds familiar to you, although you can’t remember the exact details start learning		Ring a bell
Crazy start learning		Round the bend
Argue or worry about very small details or differences that aren’t important start learning		Split hairs
Spend some time thinking about the situation you are in before you decide what to do next start learning		Take stock (of)

D Idioms U2